On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 11:47:19AM +0000, Chris Lale wrote: > Steve Lamb wrote: > > > > Given the choice of "Americans" or "Brits" answer these questions. > > > > "Torch" is the shortened form of "electric torch" (provides continuous > light, not flashes).
I don't know. When I was growing up, it was hard to find a consumer flashlight or torch that provided continuous anything other than frustration. Maybe randomly-fluctuating-but-generally-dim-portable-light-source is more in order.
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